NATL LICENSED BEVERAGE ASSN

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2004

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2004	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	3	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
HUDSON ASSOC R J	—	7

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	5
SENATE	5
Small Business Administration (SBA)	5
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives	4
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	3
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)	2
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	2
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board	1
Defense Security Assistance Agency	1
Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Alcohol and Drug Abuse	6
Small Business	Small Business	6
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	4
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Tobacco	Tobacco	2
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	2
Beverage Industry	Beverage Industry	2
Advertising	Advertising	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	1
Transportation	Transportation	1

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